The Shallows

Film - 2016 - Action & Adventure, Drama, Horror

The story

While surfing on a secluded beach, Nancy finds herself in the feeding grounds of a great white shark. Though stranded only 200 yards from shore, survival proves to be the ultimate test of wills, requiring all of her ingenuity, resourcefulness, and fortitude.

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netflix

Ratings

IMDb 6.3 out of 10

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Film · 2016 · Action & Adventure · Drama · Horror

The Shallows

78% match1h 26m
Netflix
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The story

While surfing on a secluded beach, Nancy finds herself in the feeding grounds of a great white shark. Though stranded only 200 yards from shore, survival proves to be the ultimate test of wills, requiring all of her ingenuity, resourcefulness, and fortitude.

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IMDb
6.3 / 10
146k votes
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78%
Tomatometer
2.91 / 5
215k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
6.4 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreAction & Adventure, Drama, Horror
Runtime1h 26m
Release2016-06-24
Where to watch
Netflix
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